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The One and Only Ivan: A High-Energy School Story About Big Feelings, Friendship, and Learning Self-Control Hardcover Illustrated, January 17, 2012
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Winner of the Newbery Medal and a #1 New York Times bestseller! This stirring and unforgettable novel from renowned author Katherine Applegate celebrates the transformative power of unexpected friendships.
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What Stands Out
Award-Winning Story
This compelling narrative won the Newbery Award, offering readers an exceptional literary experience that celebrates imagination, friendship, and loyalty, making it a must-read for children and adults alike.
Illustrated Edition
Enhanced by beautiful illustrations, this hardcover edition captures the essence of Ivan's world, enriching the storytelling experience and engaging young readers visually as they dive into the tale.
Empowering Themes
The story explores powerful themes of hope, freedom, and self-discovery, allowing readers to reflect on important life lessons, promoting empathy, compassion, and understanding across diverse audiences.
Product Details
- Winner of the Newbery Medal and a #1 New York Times bestseller
- Celebrates the transformative power of unexpected friendships
- Told from the point of view of Ivan, a captive gorilla inspired by a true story
- Explores Ivan's life in a shopping mall enclosure and his interactions with humans
- Introduces a new character, Ruby, a baby elephant taken from the wild
- A classic in the making with humor, poignancy, and themes of friendship, art, and hope
| Package Weight | 1 Pound |
Who Should Buy?
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Young Readers
Ideal for children aged 8-12 who appreciate stories about friendship and animal perspectives.
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Educators
Great for teachers looking to introduce discussions about empathy, animal rights, and creativity in the classroom.
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Animal Lovers
Perfect for readers passionate about animals and their rights, providing a heartfelt narrative about captivity and freedom.
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Adults Seeking Complexity
May not satisfy adult readers looking for intricate plots or deep character development typically found in adult literature.
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Action Seekers
Not suitable for readers who prefer fast-paced action and adventure, as it focuses more on emotional storytelling.
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Very Young Children
Possibly too advanced and thematic for very young children who may struggle with the emotional depth of the story.
Product Description
The One and Only Ivan: A High-Energy School Story About Big Feelings, Friendship, and Learning Self-Control Hardcover Illustrated, January 17, 2012
About This Item
Introducing "The One and Only Ivan: A Newbery Award Winner" Hardcover. This heartwarming and inspiring tale, written by award-winning author Katherine Applegate, is a must-have for young readers and animal lovers alike. "The One and Only Ivan" tells the extraordinary story of Ivan, an easygoing gorilla living at the Exit 8 Big Top Mall and Video Arcade. Ivan has grown accustomed to his life in captivity, but his perspective changes when he meets Ruby, a baby elephant taken from her family.
Through their friendship, Ivan begins to see their home and his own art in a whole new light. This bestselling book has received numerous accolades, including the prestigious Newbery Award. It has been recognized as one of the best children's books of the year by School Library Journal, Kirkus Reviews, and the Chicago Public Library. With its engaging characters and powerful message, "The One and Only Ivan" is sure to capture the hearts of readers of all ages. Published in January 2012, this beautifully illustrated hardcover edition is perfect for collectors and fans of children's literature.
The author's skilled storytelling and the book's intelligent narrative make it a life-changing read. Dive into the world of "The One and Only Ivan" and join Ivan and his friends on a journey of courage, friendship, and the pursuit of freedom. Don't miss out on this inspiring adventure. Get your copy of "The One and Only Ivan: A Newbery Award Winner" and discover the power of kindness and the ability to change lives.
Whether you're looking for an engaging story to read aloud with your children or a captivating book to read on your own, this heartwarming tale is sure to leave a lasting impression. Order your copy now and let Ivan's story touch your heart.
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Fiction Editorial Review
**** "The One and Only Ivan" by Katherine Applegate presents a poignant narrative that is both a delightful and emotional journey for young readers and adults alike. Many parents and guardians have praised the book for its accessibility, particularly for middle school children, noting that the poetic writing style invites a serene reading experience. The story revolves around Ivan, a gorilla who has spent his life in captivity, and poignantly explores themes of friendship, freedom, and the harsh realities of animal captivity. Readers have remarked on the surprise of encountering both joy and sadness within the narrative. The balance of these emotions culminates in a powerful ending that leaves a lasting impression. This empathetic storytelling shines through Ivan's unique voice, revealing deep emotional insights that resonate with themes of loneliness and resilience. Parents have noted that while some elements may challenge younger readers, the narrative style eases them into reflection without being too overwhelming. Despite some predictable plot elements, the journey alongside Ivan and his companions—the old elephant Stella, stray dog Bob, and baby elephant Ruby—provides engaging moments, unexpected twists, and the gentle encouragement of empathy towards all beings. The book aims to initiate critical conversations about serious topics such as animal rights and the emotional depth of human-animal relationships, staying relevant for families seeking meaningful literature. Overall, "The One and Only Ivan" is celebrated not only for its storytelling but also for its ability to incite valuable conversations around growth, compassion, and optimism in an often challenging world. **
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Pros
- Poetic and accessible writing style that appeals to younger audiences.
- Engaging narration from Ivan, providing a unique perspective.
- Strong themes of friendship, freedom, and resilience.
- Emotional depth that encourages reflection and conversation.
- Memorable ending that enhances the overall experience.
Cons
- Some elements may be too sad or complex for very young readers.
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Features & Benefits
- Winner of Newbery Medal and a #1 New York Times bestseller.
- Celebrates the transformative power of unexpected friendships.
- Told from the POV of a captive gorilla, Ivan.
- Blends humor and poignancy.
- Depicts differences between the fictional story and true events.
- A classic in the making.